This interview with prophet John Hogue done a few years ago has relevance now Nostradamus, the most famous prophet of the last 450 years, published a history of the future in 1555. He took careful attention to warn those living at the onset of the 21st century about a potential clash between Near East and the West‚Äìa headlong collision between Judeo-Christian and Islamic civilizations.

Long comets, he says, trailing sparks (ballistic missiles) will strike cities like swords. Ships of great navies will melt and sink into the waters of what today's geographers call, the Persian Gulf.